From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Status update memo on the release of various vehicle components for production tooling and materials.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\2\ scan0017 | |
| Date | 7th February 1938 | |
| -2- BY.1/N.7.2.38 Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} ---------------------- Camshaft. This can be released for tools and material enquiries, as the cam balancer which is under consideration will not seriously interfere with tools. A scheme is being prepared for deleting the cam balancer. Undersheets. These should be issued for tools immediately the new details are available. Material will be instructed after a sample has been made and fitted. Pedals. These can be released but a scheme for adding rubber rings behind the clutch pedal plate on the stem of the pedal is being prepared, and details can be released when available. Rear Springs. These can be released as for 26-G-VI. and to be "Firths". Roll Rod & Damper. These can be released as for 26-G-VI. Front Bumper. These are to be held up for the time being. Bijur Piping. These can be released as for 26-G-VI. Front and Rear Engine Mounting. This can be released for tools, but not for material until further running has been done in France. TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith} is preparing a scheme for modified Rear Engine Mounting and this can be released for tools when details are completed. Continued..... | ||